- City paired with Copenhagen
- Gunners to face Porto
- Inter to meet Atleti
Holders and favourites Manchester City are set to face Copenhagen in the UEFA Champions League last 16, while Premier League leaders Arsenal will take on Porto.
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Last 16 throws up interesting ties
The draw has set up a number of interesting ties, including 14-time champions Real Madrid against RB Leipzig, Inter Milan against Atletico Madrid, and Bayern Munich agai▨nst Lazio.
Copenhagen, the Danish champions who finished above Manchester United in their group, will make their first appearance in the knockout stage since 2011. The🍃 first legs are scheduled for 13-14 or 20-21 February, with the return legs on 5-6 or 12-13 March.
Both Manchester City and Arsenal, as seeded teams, will have the advantage of playing the second leg at home. City, with a perfect record in Group G, will ♔look to continue their impressive run in the last 16, having progressed from this stage in the past six seasons. Arsenal, topping Group B, will aim to make their mark in a 🌳competition they have never won.
The final is set t꧂o take place at Wembley on 1 June.
Champions League Last 16 draw
Porto v Arsenal
Napoli v Barcelona
Paris St-Germain v Real Sociedad
Inter Milan v Atletico Madrid
PSV Eindhoven v Borussia Dortmund
Lazio v Bayern Munich
Copenhagen v Manchester City
RB Leipzig v Real Madrid
Europa League play-off draw
The Europa League knockout round play-off draw also took place on Monday. West Ham United, Brighton and Hove Albion, Rangers and Liverpool among the eight group winners who go stꦺraight into the round of 🔯16, scheduled for 7 and 14 March.
They will be joined by the winners of the play-offs, which wil♏l be between the eight runners-up from the Europa League group stage and eight third-placed teams from the Champions League group stage. These ties are scheduled for the 15 and 22 February.
Feyenoord v Roma
Lens v Freiburg
Benfica v Toulouse
Galatasaray v Sparta Prague
AC Milan v Rennes
Young Boys v Sorting Lisbon
Sporting Braga v Qarabag
Shakhtar Donetsk v Marseille
Europa Conference League play-off draw
Aston Villa are among the eight teams through to the last 16 of the Europa Conference League. ꦆThey will be joined by the winners of the play-offs, between eight runners-up from the Europa Conference League group stage and eight third-💎placed teams from the Europa League group stage. These ties will be played on 15 and 22 February.
Sturm Graz v Slovan Bratislava
Servette v Ludogorets
Union Saint-Gilloise v Eintracht Frankfurt
Real Betis v Dinamo Zagreb
Olympiakos v Ferencvarosi
Ajax v Bodo/Glimt
Molde v Legia Warsaw
Maccabi Haifa v Gent
Betting Implications
With all due respect, the draw has been kind to Manchester City who have had their position as favourites strengthe༒ned despite having had, by their standards, an indifferent period. At the ti🍬me of writing, bet365 have City as favourites, priced at 15/8 ahead of Bayern Munich, 4/1, Real Madrid, 11/2 and Arsenal, 6/1.
Bettors need to lo💎ok at the form of the teams in the last 16, look at the draw and work out what effect that will have on things when making their picks.
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